Diode-laser-pumped operation of an Er ³⁺ -doped single-mode fibre laser

24 September 1987

journal article
Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters

Vol. 23 (20) , 1076-1078
https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19870752

Abstract

We report the first operation of an Er³⁺-doped single-mode fibre laser operating around 1.6μm pumped by a CW AIGaAs diode laser. An output power of 130μW was obtained with a lasing threshold of 3 mW.

Keywords

ALGAAS DIODE LASER
ER3+ DOPED FIBRES
3 MW
CW PUMPING LASER
130 MUW
RARE-EARTH DOPING
1.6 MICRON
DIODE LASER PUMPED OPERATION
SINGLE-MODE FIBRE LASER

Diode-laser-pumped operation of an Er 3+ -doped single-mode fibre laser

Abstract

Keywords

Diode-laser-pumped operation of an Er ³⁺ -doped single-mode fibre laser